Policies and procedures facilitate strategy execution when they are designed to fit the company’s strategy and objectives. Discuss how a company has revised its policies and procedures to provide better top-down guidance to company personnel about how certain things should be done, or implemented a continuous improvement process or activity.

• Summarize the change, focusing on the reasons about what was done, and the results.

Consider a 30-year mortgage for $345,552 at an annual interest rate of 5.6%. After 13 years, the mortgage is refinanced to an annual interest rate of 3.5%. How much interest is paid on this mortgage?

The trial balance before adjustment of Skysong, Inc. shows the following balances:

Give the entry for bad debt expense for the current year assuming the allowance should be 3% of gross accounts receivable. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.)

Give the entry for bad debt expense for the current year assuming historical records show that, based on accounts receivable aging, the following percentages will not be collected: (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.)

Give the entry for bad debt expense for the current year assuming allowance for doubtful accounts is $2,000 but it is a credit balance and the allowance should be 3% of gross accounts receivable. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.)

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List of Accounts

Give the entry for bad debt expense for the current year assuming allowance for doubtful accounts is $2,000 but it is a credit balance and historical records show that the following percentages will not be collected: (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.)

List of Accounts

• Accounts Payable
• Accounts Receivable
• Accrued Liabilities
• Accumulated Depreciation - Equipment
• Advances to Employees
• Advertising Expense
• Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
• Allowance for Sales Returns and Allowances
• Bad Debt Expense
• Bank Charges Expense
• Cash
• Cash Over and Short
• Due from Factor
• Entertainment Expense
• Equipment
• Finance Expense
• Finance Revenue
• Freight in
• Freight out
• Gain on Disposal of Equipment
• Gain on Disposal of Land
• Interest Expense
• Interest Income
• Interest Receivable
• Inventory
• Land
• Loss on Disposal of Equipment
• Loss on Disposal of Land
• Loss on Disposal of Receivables
• Loss on Impairment
• Miscellaneous Expense
• No Entry
• Notes Payable
• Notes Receivable
• Office Expense
• Petty Cash
• Postage Expense
• Prepaid Expenses
• Purchase Discounts
• Recourse Liability
• Refund Liability
• Rent Expense
• Sales Discounts
• Sales Discounts Forfeited
• Sales Returns and Allowances
• Sales Revenue
• Servicing Liability
• Service Revenue
• Supplies
• Supplies Expense
• Unearned Revenue

Minden Company introduced a new product last year for which it is trying to find an optimal selling price. Marketing studies suggest that the company can increase sales by 5,000 units for each $2 reduction in the selling price. The company’s present selling price is $90 per unit, and variable expenses are $60 per unit. Fixed expenses are $831,600 per year. The present annual sales volume (at the $90 selling price) is 25,600 units.

Required:

1. What is the present yearly net operating income or loss?

2. What is the present break-even point in unit sales and in dollar sales?

3. Assuming that the marketing studies are correct, what is the maximum annual profit that the company can earn? At how many units and at what selling price per unit would the company generate this profit?

4. What would be the break-even point in unit sales and in dollar sales using the selling price you determined in (3) above (e.g., the selling price at the level of maximum profits)?

According to utilitarianism, which is the right moral decision?

Ibm110- leadership development forglobal managers.

1 - Explain the five key management skills and activities required to lead positive change.

425-450 word answer

Discuss the importance of pre-feasibility, feasibility studies and technical analysis is ensuring success in the operational phase of the project.

i want very long and Professional answer please

Consider a 30-year mortgage for $347,060 at an annual interest rate of 4.7%. What is the remaining balance after 5 years?

A stock's returns have the following distribution:

Assume the risk-free rate is 2%. Calculate the stock's expected return, standard deviation, coefficient of variation, and Sharpe ratio. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to two decimal places.

Stock's expected return:   %

Standard deviation:   %

Coefficient of variation:

Sharpe ratio:

If the price elasticity of demand is 1.5 we:

A. know it is a normal good.

B. know it is a luxury good.

C. know it is an inferior good.

D. do not know if the good is inferior or normal.

Watches is the category which has stiff competition in the present day context. Titan, the market leader, has offerings for various market segments. pricing and positioning strategies play an important role in appealing to the respective target segment. Titan has Insignia, Classique and Sonata as some of its brands. It also has Fastrack priced between Rs.900 and Rs. 1,500. One of the problem facing a watch marketer is the problem of cannibalisation across the price points. Timex introduced Basics (Rs. 450)at the lowest end. The Sonata range extends from Rs. 400 to over Rs. 1,200.

Question: Develop a segmentation and positioning plan for Sonata covering the following aspects

1. Market segmentation

2. Positioning

3. Marketing mix

A swimming pool in the neighborhood of a smelter receives atmospheric SO2 deposition. The average concentration over the pool is 300 micrograms SO2/m3. If SO2 deposition velocity is 1.2 cm/sec and all SO2 deposited on the pool is transformed to H2SO4,how much NaOH must be added to the pool (moles per square meter of surface area) weekly to neutralize the H2SO4 and prevent the pool from becoming acidified?

ANSWERING THE FOLLOWING BASED OF APPLE IPHONES

1. Are there any companies not in existence today that could compete with your product?
   1. Pros:
   2. Cons:
2. Post purchase Decision
   1. Indicate how you would measure a post-purchase satisfaction level?
   2. Consumer Loyalty–indicate how you would increase
      1. e. utilizing a rewards system, what would be the requirements?

ANSWERING THE FOLLOW USING THE BRAND "APPLE"

Section III Continued– Marketing Objectives Perception

1. 1. Who is the company/product vs who do they want to be perceived as?
2. Brand Image and Product Position
   1. How is Lifestyle utilized to develop this?
3. Product Distribution – what is being done & what would you do differently?
   1. Logistically: where is this product created? Is the product ethical?
      1. Discuss any implications
   2. Emotionally: what platforms would you utilize to distribute this product?
      1. Social media – influencers?
      2. Website
4. Situational Influences
   1. Suggest ways to measure based on your product/company
      1. I.E. if utilizing a focus group or survey – provide an example of 5-10 questions you’d ask
   2. Problem recognition – highlight what your product will ‘fix’ for the consumer, and why?